New York’s three-year journey to lead the nation with regulation of pharmacy benefit managers has entered a new chapter, just as on the national front, according to CNBC, the Federal Trade Commission prepares to sue three PBM giants.
The New York Sun Editorial Board has expressed concerns over the recent decision by the Court of Appeals regarding Proposition One, a proposed "equal rights" amendment to the constitution of the State of New York. The court rejected a challenge to the proposition on Thursday.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair said a new report issued by her agency shows that the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) industry is leading to higher prescription drug costs.
Rep. Elise Stefanik will speak at the 2024 Republican National Convention, according to a report by the New York Post. House Republican Conference Chair Stefanik, known for her close alliance with former President Donald Trump, is set to be a featured speaker at the event.
Dr. Chelsea Diamond, Associate Dentist at Babylon Dental Care, expressed satisfaction with her decision to join the office where her husband was already practicing.
Rep. Elise Stefanik has reported another record-breaking fundraising quarter, with significant contributions from prominent figures in Wall Street and Silicon Valley. According to federal campaign finance filings, Stefanik raised $7.3 million between April 1 and June 30, surpassing her previous quarterly record and bringing her total for this election cycle to $27 million.
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Empire State Today shows that New York is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
Pharmacy deserts are becoming more prevalent in New York as pharmacies in the state and across the nation are forced to close their doors for a number of reasons. One expert says that Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) are a primary cause of pharmacy closures.
Michelle Sands, Sleep Apnea Director and Registered Dental Hygienist at Silent Night Therapy, stated that sleep apnea is a condition that can be life-threatening.